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Highest-Defense Water-type Pokémon

The highest-defense Water-type Pokémon, ranked by defense — 154 in total.

All collections →Water type chart →

Top 10 by Defense

Ranked
  1. 1CloysterCloyster180
  2. 2ToxapexToxapex152
  3. 3GolisopodGolisopod140
  4. 4CarracostaCarracosta133
  5. 5RelicanthRelicanth130
  6. 6PyukumukuPyukumuku130
  7. 7OmastarOmastar125
  8. 8VolcanionVolcanion120
  9. 9KinglerKingler115
  10. 10SuicuneSuicune115

The highest-defense Water-type Pokémon, ranked by defense — 154 in total.

Ranked by base stats for each Pokémon’s default form. Types, abilities and moves also affect battle performance.

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Highest-Defense Water-type Pokémon

154
#0091
Cloyster
Cloyster
WaterIce
Base total525
#0748
Toxapex
Toxapex
PoisonWater
Base total495
#0768
Golisopod
Golisopod
BugWater
Base total530
#0565
Carracosta
Carracosta
WaterRock
Base total495
#0369
Relicanth
Relicanth
WaterRock
Base total485
#0771
Pyukumuku
Pyukumuku
Water
Base total410
#0139
Omastar
Omastar
RockWater
Base total495
#0721
Volcanion
Volcanion
FireWater
Base total600
#0099
Kingler
Kingler
Water
Base total475
#0245
Suicune
Suicune
Water
Base total580
#0689
Barbaracle
Barbaracle
RockWater
Base total500
#0788
Tapu Fini
Tapu Fini
WaterFairy
Base total570
#0977
Dondozo
Dondozo
Water
Base total530
#0991
Iron Bundle
Iron Bundle
IceWater
Base total570
#0080
Slowbro
Slowbro
WaterPsychic
Base total490
#0141
Kabutops
Kabutops
RockWater
Base total495
#0367
Huntail
Huntail
Water
Base total485
#0368
Gorebyss
Gorebyss
Water
Base total485
#0564
Tirtouga
Tirtouga
WaterRock
Base total355
#0009
Blastoise
Blastoise
Water
Base total530
#0090
Shellder
Shellder
Water
Base total305
#0138
Omanyte
Omanyte
RockWater
Base total355
#0160
Feraligatr
Feraligatr
Water
Base total530
#0279
Pelipper
Pelipper
WaterFlying
Base total440
#0484
Palkia
Palkia
WaterDragon
Base total680
#0490
Manaphy
Manaphy
Water
Base total600
#0882
Dracovish
Dracovish
WaterDragon
Base total505
#0883
Arctovish
Arctovish
WaterIce
Base total505
#0062
Poliwrath
Poliwrath
WaterFighting
Base total510
#0117
Seadra
Seadra
Water
Base total440
#0222
Corsola
Corsola
WaterRock
Base total410
#0230
Kingdra
Kingdra
WaterDragon
Base total540
#0752
Araquanid
Araquanid
WaterBug
Base total454
#1009
Walking Wake
Walking Wake
WaterDragon
Base total590
#0098
Krabby
Krabby
Water
Base total325
#0140
Kabuto
Kabuto
RockWater
Base total355
#0260
Swampert
Swampert
WaterGround
Base total535
#0365
Walrein
Walrein
IceWater
Base total530
#0382
Kyogre
Kyogre
Water
Base total670
#0647
Keldeo
Keldeo
WaterFighting
Base total580
#0834
Drednaw
Drednaw
WaterRock
Base total485
#0395
Empoleon
Empoleon
WaterSteel
Base total530
#0693
Clawitzer
Clawitzer
Water
Base total500
#0121
Starmie
Starmie
WaterPsychic
Base total520
#0195
Quagsire
Quagsire
WaterGround
Base total430
#0211
Qwilfish
Qwilfish
WaterPoison
Base total440
#0342
Crawdaunt
Crawdaunt
WaterDark
Base total468
#0366
Clamperl
Clamperl
Water
Base total345

The remaining 106, continuing by defense

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